Anyone who has worked in any healthcare setting can attest what the ISMP and others have documented: Distractions are a major contributor to medication errors. Distractions can come from countless directions and have significant consequences. A recent article documented an average of about one interruption every two minutes in the pharmacy. According to the ISMP, [...][Continue Reading...]

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